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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Courses

 

Architecture
  

  • ARCH 4394 - Environmental Design Internship

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 3
    Prerequisite: ARCH 2501 .
    Description
    Enhancement of concepts and techniques learned in the classroom through work experience directly related to the environmental design profession.
    Note: Requires employer evaluation.
  

  • ARCH 4395 - Architecture Internship

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 3
    Prerequisite: ARCH 2501 .
    Description
    Enhancement of concepts and techniques learned in the classroom through work experience directly related to the architecture profession.
    Note: Requires employer evaluation.
  

  • ARCH 4397 - Selected Topics

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: consent of college advisor.
    May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
  

  • ARCH 4398 - Independent Study

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: approval of college advisor and instructor.
  

  • ARCH 4500 - Architecture Design Studio VII

    Credit Hours: 5.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2    Lab Contact Hours: 9
    Prerequisite: ARCH 2350 , ARCH 2351 , and ARCH 3501 
    Description
    Exploration of large scale buildings and urban design factors including programming, aspects of land development, and the human and environmental impact of individual design applications in the built environment.
  

  • ARCH 4501 - Architecture Design Studio VIII

    Credit Hours: 5.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2    Lab Contact Hours: 9
    Prerequisite: ARCH 2350 , 2351, and 3501.
    Description
    Design development and technical documentation.
  

  • ARCH 4510 - Integrated Architectural Solutions

    Credit Hours: 5.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2    Lab Contact Hours: 9
    Prerequisite: ARCH 2350 , 2351, 3501, and 3328, and successful Sixth Studio Review.
    Description
    Integrating an architectural idea, building systems, and material selections, from concept through detailed development.
    Additional Fee Y Fee Type Lab Fee
  

  • ARCH 4598 - Independent Study

    Credit Hours: 5.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 5    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: approval of college advisor and instructor.
  

  • ARCH 5327 - Technology 7

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Formerly ARCH 5427 Technology 7
    Prerequisite: ARCH 3328 .
    Description
    Research in architectural topics.
  

  • ARCH 5360 - Practice of Architecture

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARCH 3501  and ARCH 4344.
    Description
    Office operations and project administration in the practice of architecture.
  

  • ARCH 5397 - Selected Topics

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 3    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: ARCH 2501 .
  

  • ARCH 5398 - Independent Study

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: approval of college advisor and instructor.
  

  • ARCH 5500 - Architecture Design Studio IX

    Credit Hours: 5.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2    Lab Contact Hours: 9
    Prerequisite: ARCH 4510 
    Description
    Design studio: advanced architectural ideas.
    May be repeated for credit.

    Note: May be repeated for credit.
    Additional Fee $2.00 Fee Type Lab Fee
  

  • ARCH 5501 - Architecture Design Studio X

    Credit Hours: 5.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2    Lab Contact Hours: 9
    Prerequisite: ARCH 3428 and ARCH 3501 .
    Description
    Design studio: comprehensive development of architectural design and building systems from schematic design through detailed development.
  

  • ARCH 5502 - Architecture Design Studio-Traveling

    Credit Hours: 5.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2    Lab Contact Hours: 9
    Prerequisite: ARCH 2350 , 2351, 3501 and successful Sixth Studio Review.
    Description
    Design studio: advanced architectural ideas. All, or part, of the classes are offered outside of Houston.
    Note: May be repeated for credit.
  

  • ARCH 5508 - Design Studio: Historic Structures and Sites

    Credit Hours: 5.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2    Lab Contact Hours: 9
    Prerequisite: ARCH 4510 .
    Description
    Exploration of design strategies for the adaptive use of historic 20th century structures and for new buildings on sites located in historic districts and contexts.
    Additional Fee N
  

  • ARCH 5593 - Thesis Project

    Credit Hours: 5.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2    Lab Contact Hours: 9
    Prerequisite: ARCH 3393  and concurrent enrollment in ARCH 4393 .
    Description
    Execution and defense of thesis project proposal.
  

  • ARCH 5597 - Selected Topics

    Credit Hours: 5.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 2    Lab Contact Hours: 9
    Prerequisite: ARCH 3428 and ARCH 3501 .
    Description
    Topics vary.
    May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
  

  • ARCH 5598 - Independent Study

    Credit Hours: 5.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: approval of college advisor and instructor.

Art
  

  • ART 1301 - Fundamentals of Drawing

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Description
    The use of graphic media to explore fundamental visual relationships.
    TCCNS Equivalent: ARTS 1316
  

  • ART 1304 - Fundamentals-Painting

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Description
    An introduction to the basic perceptual and technical problems involved in various painting media.
  

  • ART 1310 - Fundamentals-Printmaking

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Description
    Fine art printing through basic techniques of relief printing, etching, and lithography.
  

  • ART 1330 - Fundamentals of Graphic Design

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Description
    Principles of design and problem solving skills through basic form, structure and compositional studies.
  

  • ART 1350 - Fundamentals of Ceramics

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Description
    Ceramic design and basic forming and firing techniques.
  

  • ART 1360 - Fundamentals of Sculpture

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: None.
    Description
    Sculptural media, processes, and concepts. Elements and principles that form the basis of 3D Design and Sculpture, tools and techniques to make unique objects.
  

  • ART 1371 - Fundamentals of Photography/Digital Media

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Description
    Basic perceptual and technical issues of lens-generated imagery.
  

  • ART 1372 - Fundamentals of Video Art

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Description
    Exploration of basic technical and perceptual aspects of video in a fine art context.
  

  • ART 1382 - Fundamental of Digital Tools

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Description
    Introduction to working with pixel and vector based images at a digital workstation.
  

  • ART 1383 - Introduction to New Media

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Description
    Introduction to multimedia programming for use with audio, video and interactive environments.
  

  • ART 1397 - Sel Topic Fund Studio Art

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
  

  • ART 2398 - Independent Study

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: a minimum of twelve semester hours of foundation program studio courses, or approval of the chair.
    May be taken for a maximum of six semester hours.
  

  • ART 3300 - Intermediate Drawing

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses (1000-level), including ART 1301 , or equivalent.
    Description
    Organizational and technical considerations of composition in various disciplines of drawing.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3301 - Life Drawing

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses (1000-level), including ART 1301 , or equivalent.
    Description
    Drawing of the human figure employing studies of the life model in various media.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3303 - Color, Materials and Methods

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses (1000-level) or consent of instructor.
    Description
    This course introduces color theory, media processes and materials, and approaches to synthesizing analog and digital methods as a means of critical form production.
    Course Notes: May be repeated for credit with instructor consent.
  

  • ART 3304 - Intermediate Painting

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses (1000-level), including ART 1304 , or equivalent.
    Description
    Organizational and technical considerations of composition in various disciplines of painting.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3305 - Contemporary Painting

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ART 1301 , ARTH 1380  and 1381, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Painting since 1945, emphasis on the past two decades.
  

  • ART 3306 - Watercolor

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses (1000-level).
    Description
    Investigation of technical processes and aesthetic considerations of the watercolor medium.
    Course Notes: May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3307 - Figure and Portrait Painting

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses (1000-level).
    Description
    Investigation of the human figure as a subject for painting.
    Course Notes: May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3309 - Jr Painting Major

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Cr. 3 per course (0-6 each), concurrent enrollment in ART 3309 , 3310, and 3311 required. completion of premajor courses and approval of major faculty.
    Description
    Advanced work in drawing: analytical and conceptual projects; emphasis on the development of individually creative modes. Concentrated work in the major disciplines; oriented to the discovery of problem-solving strategies to serve personal and pictorial goals.
    ART 3309, 3310, and 3311 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 3310 - Jr Painting Major

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Cr. 3 per course (0-6 each), concurrent enrollment in ART 3309 , 3310, and 3311 required. completion of premajor courses and approval of major faculty.
    Description
    Advanced work in drawing: analytical and conceptual projects; emphasis on the development of individually creative modes. Concentrated work in the major disciplines; oriented to the discovery of problem-solving strategies to serve personal and pictorial goals.
    ART 3309, 3310, and 3311 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 3311 - Jr Painting Major

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Cr. 3 per course (0-6 each), concurrent enrollment in ART 3309 , 3310, and 3311 required. completion of premajor courses and approval of major faculty.
    Description
    Advanced work in drawing: analytical and conceptual projects; emphasis on the development of individually creative modes. Concentrated work in the major disciplines; oriented to the discovery of problem-solving strategies to serve personal and pictorial goals.
    ART 3309, 3310, and 3311 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 3312 - Intaglio

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses, or equivalent.
    Description
    Fine art printing in intaglio, including etching, drypoint, aquatint, photo, and experimental techniques.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3313 - Silkscreen

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses (1000-level), or equivalent.
    Description
    Fine art printing in silkscreen.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3314 - Lithography

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses, or equivalent.
    Description
    Fine art printing in stone and metal plate lithography.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3315 - Monoprint/Monotype Printmaking

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses or equivalent.
    Description
    Techniques to create one-of-a-kind fine art prints.
    May be repeated for credit with the consent of the instructor.
  

  • ART 3316 - Relief Printmaking

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses or equivalent.
    Description
    Fine art printing in woodcut, linocut, and experimental relief techniques.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3317 - Photo-Based Printmaking

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses or equivalent.
    Description
    Photo-mechanical printing techniques including photo-polymer intaglio and relief, photo-lithography, and polyester plate lithography.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3318 - Book Arts

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses or equivalent.
    Description
    Techniques and conceptual considerations for the production of artist’s books.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3321 - Perspective Drawing

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses or equivalent.
    Description
    Perspective drawing of spaces, products, and objects. Exploration of line weight, hierarchy, texture, and value to emphasize form.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3328 - Rendering and Sketching

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ART 3321  or equivalent.
    Description
    Advanced perspective drawing incorporating value and color to emphasize form. Exploration of several color media combinations of linear and aerial perspective.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3330 - Intermediate Graphic Design

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses (1000-level), including ART 1330 , or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Message and meaning in imagery, through media exploration, image stylization, visualizing skills, and basic typography.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3331 - Graphic Design Software

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: credit for or concurrent enrollment in ART 3330 .
    Description
    Software applications on Macintosh platform used by graphic designers to include photo imagery, vector graphics, and typography.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3332 - Illustration

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses (1000-level) or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Investigation of the Technical l and compositional practices common to the field of contemporary illustration.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3334 - Introduction to Typography

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses (1000-level), including ART 1330 , or consent of instructor.
    Description
    This course builds knowledge of typographic vocabulary and typeface classifications, and emphasizes fundamental typographic compositions through form, syntax and hierarchy.
    May be repeated for credit with instructor consent.
  

  • ART 3335 - Junior Graphic Design Major

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in Art 3335, Art 3336, and Art 3337 required completion of premajor courses and review of portfolio and approval by major faculty.
    Description
    Graphic design with emphasis on advanced typography and systems, design history in context, print production, web, app, motion design, user experience and exhibition design.
    May be repeated for credit with instructor consent.

    Note: Art 3335, 3336, and 3337 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 3336 - Junior Graphic Design Major

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ART 3335 , 3336, and ART 3337  required. Completion of premajor courses and review of portfolio and approval by major faculty.
    Description
    Graphic design with emphasis on typography, design history and computer software and technical processes used in design.
    May be repeated for credit with instructor consent.

    Note: ART 3335, 3336, and 3337 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 3337 - Junior Graphic Design Major

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ART 3335 , ART 3336 , and 3337 required. completion of premajor courses and review of portfolio and approval by major faculty.
    Description
    Graphic design with emphasis on typography, design history and computer software and technical processes used in design.
    May be repeated for credit with instructor consent.

    Note: ART 3335, 3336, and 3337 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 3350 - Intermediate Ceramics

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ART 1350  and nine semester hours in foundation program studio courses, or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Processes in designing with clay: hand, wheel, and mold forming: applied decoration; glaze mixing; and firing techniques.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3353 - Glaze and Clay Formulations

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ART 3350  or consent instructor.
    Description
    Exploration of glaze technology and clay composition for expressive purposes.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3358 - Clay Processes

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ART 1350  and nine semester hours in foundation program studio courses or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Examination of sculptural form through the use of a variety of glazed and unglazed elements.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3360 - Intermediate Sculpture

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ART 1360  and nine semester hours in foundation program studio courses or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Exploration of conceptual process of sculpture. Creation of objects incorporating light, sound, and movement.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3361 - Wood and Metal Fabrication

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Formerly Sculptural Processes
    Prerequisite: ART 1360  and nine semester hours in foundation program studio courses or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Various Sculptural processes: may include casting, metal fabrication, and wood sculpture techniques.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3362 - Advanced Sculpture

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ART 3360  or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Advanced conceptual and expressive problems in a variety of sculptural media.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3364 - Plastics Fabrication

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ART 1360  and nine semester hours in foundation program studio courses or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Exploration of plastics as a medium for sculpture, including mold making, vacuum forming, and casting.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3365 - Junior Sculpture Major

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ART 3365 , ART 3366 , and ART 3367  required. completion of premajor courses and approval of major faculty.
    Description
    Investigation of sculptural problems related to various media. Sculpture studio emphasizes individual problem solution and expression. ART 3365 , ART 3366 , and ART 3367  must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 3366 - Junior Sculpture Major

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ART 3365 , 3366, and ART 3367  required. completion of premajor courses and approval of major faculty.
    Description
    Investigation of sculptural problems related to various media. Sculpture studio emphasizes individual problem solution and expression. ART 3365 , 3366, and ART 3367  must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 3367 - Junior Sculpture Major

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ART 3365 , ART 3366 , and 3367 required. completion of premajor courses and approval of major faculty. Investigation of sculptural problems related to various media.
    Description
    Sculpture studio emphasizes individual problem solution and expression. ART 3365 , ART 3366 , and 3367 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 3370 - Traditional Photography

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in fundamental studio courses to include ART 1371 .
    Description
    Exploration of black and white chemical photographic techniques.
    May be repeated for credit with instructor consent.
  

  • ART 3371 - Photography/Digital Media Portfolio Development

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in fundamental studio courses to include ART 1371  plus ART 3374 , or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Advanced conceptual and technical skills culminating in portfolio creation for major concentration review.
    May be repeated for credit with major faculty consent.
  

  • ART 3372 - Intermediate Video Art

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in fundamental studio courses to include ART 1371  and ART 1372 .
    Description
    Technical skills in video recording and editing, and development of creative means of expression in this time-based media art form.
    May be repeated for credit with major faculty consent.
  

  • ART 3374 - Computer Imaging

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Twelve semester hours in fundamental studio courses.
    Description
    Development of digital photography skills including scanning, layering and printing, and creative use of computer imaging through collage and other techniques.
    May be repeated for credit with major faculty consent.
  

  • ART 3375 - Junior Photography/Digital Media Major

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: concurrent enrollment in ART 3375 , ART 3376 , and ART 3377  completion of pre-major courses and portfolio review, and approval by major faculty.
    Description
    Chemical and digital photography, single and multiple imagery, Web art and video art.
    May be repeated for credit with faculty permission. ART 3375, 3376, and 3377 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 3376 - Junior Photography/Digital Media Major

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: concurrent enrollment in ART 3375 , 3376, andART 3377  completion of pre-major courses and portfolio review, and approval by major faculty.
    Description
    Chemical and digital photography, single and multiple imagery, Web art and video art.
    May be repeated for credit with faculty permission. ART 3375, 3376, and 3377 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 3377 - Junior Photography/Digital Media Major

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: concurrent enrollment in ART 3375 , ART 3376 , and 3377 completion of pre-major courses and portfolio review, and approval by major faculty.
    Description
    Chemical and digital photography, single and multiple imagery, Web art and video art.
    May be repeated for credit with faculty permission. ART 3375, 3376, and 3377 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 3381 - Intermedia Laboratory

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve hours in foundation program studio courses, to include ART 1383  or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Interdisciplinary arts laboratory that fuses emergent media, computer science, performance, music, and digital art, with emphasis on research, practice, and theory.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3383 - Digital Fabrication

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ART 1382  or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Introduction to 3D modeling and visualization on digital workstation, to include output processes, 3D prototyping and fabrication.
    Maybe repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3384 - Sound Art

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Twelve hours in foundation program studio courses or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Creative inquiry and experimentation with sound as the central component.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor
  

  • ART 3396 - Selected Topics in Studio Practice

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours in foundation program studio courses or consent of instructor.
    Description
    Will be identified by a specific title each time it is offered.
    May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
  

  • ART 3397 - Sel Tops in Fine Arts

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 9
    Prerequisite: Twelve semester hours in Foundation Program studio courses (1000-level).
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 3399 - Senior Honors Thesis

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    
    Prerequisite: approval of department chair.
  

  • ART 4198 - Independent Study

    Credit Hours: 1.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 0
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours of foundation program studio courses and consent of instructor and director.
    Description
    Independent study.
    May be repeated for a maximum of six semester hours.
  

  • ART 4298 - Independent Study

    Credit Hours: 2.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 2
    Prerequisite: twelve semester hours of foundation program studio courses and consent of instructor and director.
    Description
    Independent study.
    May be repeated for a maximum of six semester hours.
  

  • ART 4300 - Senior Painting Major I

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ART 3309 -ART 3310 -ART 3311  and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ART 4300 , ART 4301 , and ART 4302  required.
    Description
    Development of analytical, conceptual, and critical skills through intensive studio work, critical studies, faculty mentoring, critiques, and visiting artists.
    Note: AART 4300, ART 4301, and ART 4302 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree; ART 4300-ART 4301-ART 4302 must be completed prior to ART 4303-ART 4304-ART 4305.
  

  • ART 4301 - Senior Painting Major I

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ART 4300 , ART 4301 , and ART 4302  required. ART 3309 -ART 3310 -ART 3311  and review of portfolio by major faculty. ART 4300 -ART 4301 -ART 4302  must be completed prior to ART 4303 -ART 4304 -ART 4305 .
    Description
    Development of analytical, conceptual, and critical skills through intensive studio work, critical studies, faculty mentoring, critiques, and visiting artists. ART 4300 , ART 4301 , and ART 4302  must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 4302 - Senior Painting Major I

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ART 4300 , ART 4301 , and ART 4302  required. ART 3309 -ART 3310 -ART 3311  and review of portfolio by major faculty. ART 4300 -ART 4301 -ART 4302  must be completed prior to ART 4303 -ART 4304 -ART 4305 .
    Description
    Development of analytical, conceptual, and critical skills through intensive studio work, critical studies, faculty mentoring, critiques, and visiting artists. ART 4300 , ART 4301 , and ART 4302  must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 4303 - Senior Painting Major II

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ART 4303 , ART 4304 , ART 4305  required. ART 4300 -ART 4301 -ART 4302  and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Description
    Continued concentrated studio immersion emphasizing conceptual and critical skills to develop a unique, cohesive, pertinent, and timely body of work. Ongoing critical studies, faculty mentoring, critiques, and visiting artists. ART 4303 , ART 4304 , ART 4305  must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 4304 - Senior Painting Major II

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ART 4303 , 4304, ART 4305  required. ART 4300 -ART 4301 -ART 4302  and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Description
    Continued concentrated studio immersion emphasizing conceptual and critical skills to develop a unique, cohesive, pertinent, and timely body of work. Ongoing critical studies, faculty mentoring, critiques, and visiting artists. ART 4303 , 4304, and ART 4305  must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 4305 - Senior Painting Major II

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ART 4303 , ART 4304 , 4305 required. ART 4300 -ART 4301 -ART 4302  and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Description
    Continued concentrated studio immersion emphasizing conceptual and critical skills to develop a unique, cohesive, pertinent, and timely body of work. Ongoing critical studies, faculty mentoring, critiques, and visiting artists. ART 4303 , ART 4304 , and 4305 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 4307 - Painting for Majors

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: acceptance into a Painting Major concentration.
    Description
    Advanced conceptual and expressive problems in the various disciplines of painting.
    May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
  

  • ART 4330 - Senior Graphic Design Major I

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Senior graphic design major courses Art 4330-Art 4331-Art 4332 and Art 4333-Art 4334-Art 4335 must be taken in consecutive semesters.
    Corequisite:  Concurrent enrollment in ART 4330  , ART 4331 , and ART 4332  required. ART 3335   - ART 3336  - ART 3337  and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Description
    Advanced studies in graphic design, including design theory and critical thinking, complex problem solving, and concept development skills, identify and branding, infographics, environmental graphic design and user interface solutions.
    Note: Art 4330, Art 4331, and Art 4332 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 4331 - Senior Graphic Design Major I

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ART 4330 , 4331, and ART 4332  required. ART 3335  -ART 3336 -ART 3337  and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Description
    Senior graphic design major courses ART 4330  -4331-ART 4332  and ART 4333 -ART 4334 -ART 4335  must be taken in consecutive semesters. Advanced studies in graphic design, including semantics, design theory and issues, critical thinking, complex problem solving, and concept development skills.
    Note: ART 4330, 4331, and ART 4332 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 4332 - Senior Graphic Design Major I

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ART 4330 , ART 4331 , and 4332 required. ART 3335  -ART 3336 -ART 3337  and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Description
    Senior graphic design major courses ART 4330  -ART 4331 -4332 and ART 4333 -ART 4334 -ART 4335  must be taken in consecutive semesters. Advanced studies in graphic design, including semantics, design theory and issues, critical thinking, complex problem solving, and concept development skills.
    Note: ART 4330, ART 4331, and 4332 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 4333 - Senior Graphic Design Major II

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ART 4333 , ART 4334 , and ART 4335  required. ART 4330  -ART 4331 -ART 4332  must be completed in preceding semester and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Description
    Continued advanced studies in graphic design, with a further emphasis on professional applications, portfolio development and documentation. Senior students are responsible for the organization and presentation of their work in the annual Graphic Design Senior Exhibit.
    Note: ART 4333, ART 4334, and ART 4335 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 4334 - Senior Graphic Design Major II

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ART 4333 , 4334, and ART 4335  required. ART 4330  -ART 4331 -ART 4332  must be completed in preceding semester and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Description
    Continued advanced studies in graphic design, with a further emphasis on professional applications, portfolio development and documentation. Senior students are responsible for the organization and presentation of their work in the annual Graphic Design Senior Exhibit.
    Note: ART 4333, 4334, and ART 4335 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 4335 - Senior Graphic Design Major II

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in ART 4333 , ART 4334 , and 4335 required. ART 4330  -ART 4331 -ART 4332  must be completed in preceding semester and review of portfolio by major faculty.
    Description
    Continued advanced studies in graphic design, with a further emphasis on professional applications, portfolio development and documentation. Senior students are responsible for the organization and presentation of their work in the annual Graphic Design Senior Exhibit.
    Note: ART 4333, ART 4334, and 4335 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 4360 - Senior Sculpture Major I

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ART 3365 -ART 3366 -ART 3367  and review of portfolio by major faculty. ART 4360 -ART 4361 -ART 4362  must be completed prior to ART 4363 - 4364-4365.
    Description
    Concentrated studio work involving creative expression, investigation of structure and media, critiques, visiting artists, and interdisciplinary study. ART 4360 , ART 4361 , and ART 4362  must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 4361 - Senior Sculpture Major I

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ART 3365 -ART 3366 -ART 3367  and review of portfolio by major faculty. ART 4360 -ART 4361 -ART 4362  must be completed prior to ART 4363 - 4364-4365.
    Description
    Concentrated studio work involving creative expression, investigation of structure and media, critiques, visiting artists, and interdisciplinary study. ART 4360 , ART 4361 , and ART 4362  must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 4362 - Senior Sculpture Major I

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Prerequisite: ART 3365 -ART 3366 -ART 3367  and review of portfolio by major faculty. ART 4360 -ART 4361 -ART 4362  must be completed prior to ART 4363 -4364-4365.
    Description
    Concentrated studio work involving creative expression, investigation of structure and media, critiques, visiting artists, and interdisciplinary study. ART 4360 , ART 4361 , and ART 4362  must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
  

  • ART 4363 - Senior Sculpture Major II

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
  

  • ART 4364 - Senior Sculpture Major II

    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Lecture Contact Hours: 0    Lab Contact Hours: 6
    Typically Offered: Fall, Spring
 

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